‘God is a better writer’: Harmanpreet Kaur reflects on India’s historic Lord’s triumph | Cricket News

India women’s cricket team (X-cricbuzz) India captain Harmanpreet Kaur credited her team’s resilience, the support staff and collective effort after India completed a historic 270-run victory over England in the first-ever Women’s Test at Lord’s on Monday.India wrapped up the match on the fourth morning after dismissing England for 186 while defending a daunting target…

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Pigeons taking over your balcony? 7 Humane ways to keep them away without causing harm

Pigeons appear to pose no threat until they start building a nest on a balcony. They create lots of mess with feathers, droppings, nesting material, and constant cooing. However, you need to consider using humane ways that will discourage pigeons from settling on your balcony without doing them any harm. Luckily, just a couple of…

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Evening news wrap: Strikes in Yemen, Iran; Mamata alleges EC bias & more | India News

Fresh military action in Yemen and Iran has heightened regional tensions, with strikes reported near Sanaa airport and in Iran’s Khuzestan province. Mamata Banerjee has accused the Election Commission of favouring a rival faction in the dispute over the ‘real’ Trinamool Congress. India is reportedly holding out for better terms in US trade talks, though…

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European Union rules that Meta’s Instagram and Facebook are ‘addictive’ by design; threatens millions of dollar as fine; company responds ‘angrily’: We disagree as these findings don’t…

EU finds Meta’s Instagram, Facebook design ‘addictive’; company faces fine up to 6% of global revenue Brussels has run out of patience with the scroll. The European Commission said on July 10 that it has preliminarily found Meta in breach of the Digital Services Act, concluding that Instagram and Facebook were built to keep people…

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An Iowa mom used a garden hose and objects from her garage to entertain her sons; the idea has now crossed 28 million views

Moms might as well be the most creative human beings out there due to the sheer fact that they would do anything to get some time to bond with their kids and enjoy life with them. While most mothers end up enrolling with their children on some funky hobby classes or opt for the kitchen…

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Quote of the day by popular psychiatrist Thomas Szasz: “If you have strongly held opinions, you are opinionated; if you don’t, you lack…” – a witty observation that exposes the impossible standards society often places on independent thinkers |

Thomas Szasz (Image: Wikipedia) Say what you actually think and someone will call you opinionated. Keep your views to yourself and someone else will say you lack conviction. Thomas Szasz, the Hungarian-American psychiatrist known for challenging almost every accepted idea in his own field, summed up that impossible bind in one line. “If you have…

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IED blast in Nagaland: Assam Rifles personnel killed, four injured | India News

IED blast in Nagaland: 1 Assam Rifles personnel killed, four injureD (Representative image) One Assam Rifles personnel was killed and four others were injured in a suspected improvised explosive device (IED) blast near Sukhovi in Nagaland on Monday, officials said.According to the Defence Public Relations Officer (PRO), Kohima, the blast targeted Assam Rifles vehicles.“A suspected…

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Ocean warming has been shrinking marine animals for 450 million years, massive study reveals |

Marine animals do not just struggle when ocean temperatures spike, they actually shrink, and a massive new study shows this pattern has been repeating for nearly 450 million years. Researchers built one of the largest collections of marine body size data ever put together, drawing on almost 9,000 recorded changes and over 1.6 million individual…

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Commission orders RedBus to pay Rs 10,000 after bus ticket was cancelled 17 minutes before departure

NEW DELHI: A district consumer commission in Himachal Pradesh has held RedBus and a bus operator jointly responsible for cancelling a passenger’s confirmed ticket just 17 minutes before departure, leaving him stranded late at night and forcing him to book an emergency flight to Delhi. The commission, in its July 4th order, ruled that online…

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Beyond the 70% headline: USCIS report shows H-1B workers are becoming more educated, better paid and increasingly concentrated in tech

Of the H-1B petitions approved in fiscal 2025 (fiscal ended Sept 30), nearly 70 percent were for beneficiaries whose country of birth was India. The second most common country of birth was China, accounting for approximately 12 percent of all beneficiaries. Top source countries for H-1B visas (including extensions) 1 India 2,83,772 69.9% 2 China…

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